Please be sure you have a cable connected to the NIC. You can check with ifconfig eth0 (look for the RUNNING label) or using ethtool.
On Fri, Jul 22, 2011 at 11:37 AM, Thomas Schweikle <t...@vr-web.de> wrote: > Hi! > > After consulting the handbook and various further internet sites I > am a bit lost: > > starting up my fedora system it only activates network interface lo. > no other network interface is brought up until I login and start it > with "ifup eth0". > > Quite bad, if you expect to reach the system via ssh. Any idea how > I'll get that interface up together with the machine, without having > a user login and activate it? > > I have > /etc/sysconfig/network: > NETWORKING=yes > HOSTNAME=tola.fritz.box > > /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0: > DEVICE="eth0" > BOOTPROTO="dhcp" > ONBOOT=yes > NM_CONTROLLED="no" > TYPE=Ethernet > > Rebooting doesn't enable eth0, only lo. > > > -- > Thomas > -- > users mailing list > users@lists.fedoraproject.org > To unsubscribe or change subscription options: > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users > Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines > -- J. E. Aneiros GNU/Linux User #190716 en http://counter.li.org perl -e '$_=pack(c5,0105,0107,0123,0132,(1<<3)+2);y[A-Z][N-ZA-M];print;' PK fingerprint: 5179 917E 5B34 F073 E11A AFB3 4CB3 5301 4A80 F674
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